Catholic New World: Newspaper for the Archdiocese of Chicago

Local Catholics take to the streets, parishes to celebrate canonizations of two popes

Catholics around the Archdiocese of Chicago came out to celebrate the canonizations of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II on April 27, but for many, it was the latter pontiff who was the focus of the celebrations.

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Afffection for Saint John Paul II is displayed in the window of Kurowski's Sausage Shop on April 27 near St. Hyacinth Basilica.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Catholic New World